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CVE-2026-40224
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-04-10T16:16:33.113 · Last modified 2026-06-17T10:44:52.830

Summary

In systemd 259 before 260, there is local privilege escalation in systemd-machined because varlink can be used to reach the root namespace.

Affected products

systemd_project — systemd

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References

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